Midday Supervisor

Outwood; Barnsley; Hybrid; GBP 2,400 - 3,200; Part time

Job summary

Outwood Primary Academy Darfield is seeking a Midday Supervisor to support pupils during the lunch period. You will help to supervise, protect and care for students, contributing to a calm, safe environment in the dining and recreation areas.

The role is 5 hours per week, term-time only, Monday to Friday. The post requires a proactive approach to behaviour management and to fostering positive relationships within the school community.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety, health and well-being of students during lunchtime.
• Maintain acceptable behaviour and build positive relationships within the academy during lunch breaks.

Job description

Role: Midday Supervisor

Academy: Outwood Primary Academy Darfield

Start Date: 05.10.2026

Salary (Actual Salary): £2,811.20

Working Pattern: 5 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday, Term Time only

Are you passionate about creating a safe and positive environment for students during their lunch break? Join us as a Midday Supervisor, where you will be instrumental in ensuring the well-being, health, and safety of students throughout the lunchtime period. This role requires a proactive approach to maintaining acceptable standards of behaviour and building positive relationships within the academy setting.

Welcome from the Head of School:

As Head of School at Outwood Primary Academy Darfield, I am delighted to share with you what makes our academy so special. Nestled in the heart of the village of Darfield, our one-form entry school offers a unique and nurturing learning environment for children.

Darfield retains a strong sense of community, a legacy from its rich history. This close-knit spirit is something we cherish and weave into the fabric of our school. At Outwood Primary Academy Darfield, we believe that a strong partnership between school, home, and the wider community is essential for every child's success.

Being part of the Outwood Family of schools is something we're incredibly proud of at Outwood Primary Academy Darfield. This trust is known for its dedication to raising standards and transforming lives, and that same sense of family and support is at the heart of our academy.

We're a dedicated team passionate about providing the very best education, nurturing personal development, and ensuring every child reaches their full potential. We believe every interaction matters, and our warm and welcoming community fosters a culture of praise and encouragement, celebrating both big achievements and small steps forward for pupils and staff.

If you're a committed and enthusiastic individual who shares our values and is driven to help children thrive, we'd love to hear from you. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment that values reflective practice and innovation, where your contributions will be valued and your own growth nurtured. Join our team of like-minded professionals and make a real difference.

If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please contact Nic Mullooly at [e-mail]